Übersetzungen für „thankless“ im Englisch » Deutsch-Wörterbuch

thank·less [ˈθæŋkləs] ADJ

1. thankless (not rewarding):

thankless

wenig lohnend

a thankless job [or task]

eine undankbare Aufgabe

2. thankless (ungrateful):

thankless person, behaviour

undankbar

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a thankless job [or task]

eine undankbare Aufgabe

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Englisch

It seems that this was expected to be a thankless task, since he was promised preferment both for his past services and the labours which he would have to endure.

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This can be thankless work, and doesn't tend to make you very popular with news managers.

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What a thankless, lawless society we live in today.

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Speaking in the imperative mood throughout, he commands his soul to go upon a thankless errand and tell various people and organizations of their misdeeds and wrongdoings.

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This was arduous and thankless work, each piece requiring enormous physical and psychological effort from a man who was already in his mid sixties.

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Any outspoken feminist will likely tell you that it all sometimes feel thankless.

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It can be grinding, complex work, sometimes thankless, and technical too.

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Often, in the old homemade days, moms would get that thankless assignment.

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Farming life is enriching but often so exasperating, so thankless.

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Marvel themselves declared her their own second most favorite hero of 2011, citing her tremendous and thankless heroism.

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